Census Profile, 2016 Census
Northeast [Economic region], British Columbia and Manitoba [Province]

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Characteristic Northeast
British Columbia
[Economic region]
Manitoba

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 68,335 ... ... 1,278,365 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 65,660 ... ... 1,208,268 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.1 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 31,339 ... ... 539,748 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 26,446 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 0.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 202,498.62 ... ... 552,370.99 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 68,335 35,115 33,220 1,278,365 631,400 646,970
0 to 14 years 14,560 7,470 7,090 243,820 125,110 118,710
0 to 4 years 5,160 2,640 2,520 81,065 41,710 39,355
5 to 9 years 5,045 2,625 2,415 83,375 42,565 40,805
10 to 14 years 4,355 2,205 2,150 79,380 40,835 38,545
15 to 64 years 46,925 24,275 22,650 835,580 417,260 418,320
15 to 19 years 4,310 2,260 2,055 82,440 42,555 39,890
20 to 24 years 4,715 2,450 2,270 86,760 44,465 42,295
25 to 29 years 5,675 2,900 2,780 86,695 43,570 43,125
30 to 34 years 5,700 2,995 2,700 85,185 42,210 42,975
35 to 39 years 4,755 2,395 2,360 81,105 39,885 41,215
40 to 44 years 4,355 2,240 2,115 79,325 39,530 39,795
45 to 49 years 4,375 2,210 2,165 79,350 39,220 40,130
50 to 54 years 4,850 2,545 2,300 89,840 44,485 45,355
55 to 59 years 4,595 2,415 2,175 87,765 43,555 44,210
60 to 64 years 3,590 1,865 1,725 77,110 37,780 39,325
65 years and over 6,850 3,370 3,485 198,965 89,025 109,945
65 to 69 years 2,545 1,340 1,210 64,905 31,280 33,625
70 to 74 years 1,660 835 820 45,980 21,940 24,040
75 to 79 years 1,150 560 590 33,555 15,250 18,305
80 to 84 years 860 375 480 25,315 10,740 14,575
85 years and over 640 260 380 29,210 9,810 19,395
85 to 89 years 430 185 245 17,335 6,460 10,875
90 to 94 years 160 50 105 8,945 2,710 6,230
95 to 99 years 45 20 30 2,520 580 1,940
100 years and over 5 0 5 415 60 350
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 21.3 21.3 21.3 19.1 19.8 18.3
15 to 64 years 68.7 69.1 68.2 65.4 66.1 64.7
65 years and over 10.0 9.6 10.5 15.6 14.1 17.0
85 years and over 0.9 0.7 1.1 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 35.8 35.7 36.1 39.2 38.2 40.2
Median age of the population 34.2 34.1 34.4 38.3 37.2 39.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Single-detached house 17,510 ... ... 331,420 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 90 ... ... 39,080 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 5,760 ... ... 108,120 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,235 ... ... 15,865 ... ...
Row house 1,450 ... ... 17,225 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 365 ... ... 7,065 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,665 ... ... 67,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house 40 ... ... 755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,085 ... ... 10,435 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 person 6,785 ... ... 135,500 ... ...
2 persons 9,225 ... ... 164,880 ... ...
3 persons 4,235 ... ... 71,065 ... ...
4 persons 3,730 ... ... 66,675 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,465 ... ... 50,930 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 66,820 ... ... 1,240,700 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 53,775 27,640 26,130 1,034,545 506,280 528,260
Married or living common law 32,650 16,370 16,280 593,615 297,280 296,335
Married 24,730 12,410 12,320 503,390 252,210 251,175
Living common law 7,920 3,960 3,960 90,230 45,075 45,155
Not married and not living common law 21,130 11,270 9,855 440,925 209,000 231,930
Never married 14,635 8,625 6,010 300,415 162,440 137,980
Separated 1,540 730 810 24,845 11,080 13,765
Divorced 2,820 1,430 1,390 54,860 22,780 32,080
Widowed 2,130 485 1,645 60,805 12,700 48,100
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 18,735 ... ... 346,160 ... ...
2 persons 9,425 ... ... 171,435 ... ...
3 persons 3,905 ... ... 71,630 ... ...
4 persons 3,430 ... ... 65,500 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,970 ... ... 37,600 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 18,730 ... ... 346,160 ... ...
Total couple families 15,880 ... ... 287,200 ... ...
Married couples 11,925 ... ... 242,100 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,960 ... ... 45,100 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 2,850 ... ... 58,960 ... ...
Female parent 2,060 ... ... 45,930 ... ...
Male parent 785 ... ... 13,025 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 15,880 ... ... 287,205 ... ...
Couples without children 7,760 ... ... 137,135 ... ...
Couples with children 8,120 ... ... 150,070 ... ...
1 child 3,070 ... ... 55,730 ... ...
2 children 3,185 ... ... 59,965 ... ...
3 or more children 1,865 ... ... 34,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 2,850 ... ... 58,960 ... ...
1 child 1,665 ... ... 34,305 ... ...
2 children 835 ... ... 15,895 ... ...
3 or more children 350 ... ... 8,765 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 11,535 6,700 4,840 212,415 104,435 107,980
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
One-census-family households 17,960 ... ... 323,125 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 7,470 ... ... 130,475 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 10,495 ... ... 192,650 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 375 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Non-census-family households 8,105 ... ... 154,815 ... ...
One-person households 6,790 ... ... 135,495 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,315 ... ... 19,315 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 67,955 34,925 33,030 1,261,620 624,095 637,520
English only 64,775 33,470 31,300 1,135,395 566,980 568,410
French only 10 5 5 1,485 680 800
English and French 2,795 1,260 1,525 108,460 49,205 59,255
Neither English nor French 380 190 195 16,285 7,235 9,050
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 67,955 34,925 33,030 1,261,620 624,100 637,520
English 66,920 34,370 32,555 1,203,025 596,475 606,550
French 600 340 260 39,200 18,880 20,325
English and French 70 35 35 3,545 1,755 1,790
Neither English nor French 370 180 185 15,840 6,985 8,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 630 355 275 40,975 19,760 21,215
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 1.0 0.8 3.2 3.2 3.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 67,955 34,930 33,030 1,261,620 624,095 637,520
Single responses 67,110 34,515 32,585 1,230,115 608,820 621,300
Official languages 59,465 30,805 28,660 941,130 468,430 472,705
English 58,765 30,410 28,355 900,610 448,960 451,645
French 700 400 305 40,520 19,465 21,055
Non-official languages 7,645 3,715 3,930 288,985 140,395 148,590
Aboriginal languages 595 270 325 29,710 14,265 15,440
Algonquian languages 250 115 135 28,070 13,505 14,565
Blackfoot 5 0 0 5 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 240 110 130 14,820 7,085 7,740
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 5 30 5 20
Plains Cree 30 10 20 70 25 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 745 305 440
Woods Cree 5 5 5 65 20 40
Cree, n.o.s. 195 95 105 13,915 6,725 7,195
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 13,235 6,410 6,825
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 6,730 3,180 3,550
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 6,505 3,235 3,265
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 335 150 185 815 375 445
Northern Athabaskan languages 340 150 190 815 380 440
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 150 70 80 0 0 0
Carrier 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 40 15 20 810 375 435
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 60 25 35 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 60 30 35 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 15 5 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 50 25 25 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 5 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 80 20 60
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 65 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 80 40 40
Salish languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 5
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 630 305 330
Dakota 0 0 0 630 305 325
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 15 10 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,050 3,445 3,600 259,280 126,130 133,155
Afro-Asiatic languages 90 55 35 10,700 5,580 5,120
Berber languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 35 15 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 10 5
Cushitic languages 25 15 5 1,750 875 875
Bilen 0 0 0 155 85 70
Oromo 5 5 5 345 175 170
Somali 15 15 5 1,245 610 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 70 35 30 8,840 4,640 4,200
Amharic 20 10 10 1,770 885 885
Arabic 45 20 15 4,695 2,500 2,190
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 545 320 225
Maltese 5 0 0 40 20 25
Tigrigna 5 0 0 1,770 905 865
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 30 15 10 4,180 1,970 2,205
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 280 135 145
Vietnamese 30 15 10 3,895 1,840 2,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,110 455 655 52,905 24,685 28,220
Bikol 20 10 10 175 80 95
Cebuano 40 15 25 1,245 565 675
Fijian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 390 170 220
Ilocano 30 15 20 1,365 630 730
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 5
Malay 15 5 10 175 65 105
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 655 315 340
Pangasinan 5 0 5 135 65 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 975 400 575 48,530 22,670 25,855
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 50 30 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 150 70 85
Creole languages 0 5 0 570 275 305
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 20 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 290 140 145
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 265 120 145
Dravidian languages 180 95 90 1,565 825 735
Kannada 0 0 5 95 50 40
Malayalam 160 80 80 790 410 380
Tamil 15 10 0 480 255 230
Telugu 10 10 0 195 115 80
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,065 2,550 2,515 158,350 77,605 80,750
Albanian 5 0 5 350 170 180
Armenian 5 5 5 65 35 30
Balto-Slavic languages 1,135 565 570 34,450 15,845 18,605
Baltic languages 5 5 0 165 65 95
Latvian 5 0 0 80 35 45
Lithuanian 0 0 0 85 35 45
Slavic languages 1,135 560 570 34,280 15,775 18,510
Belarusan 0 0 0 40 20 25
Bosnian 5 0 0 575 285 290
Bulgarian 0 0 0 140 70 65
Croatian 15 10 10 1,030 505 530
Czech 30 10 15 615 310 310
Macedonian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Polish 55 40 20 6,455 2,905 3,545
Russian 865 435 430 9,130 4,495 4,640
Serbian 10 5 5 655 335 320
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 0 240 110 130
Slovak 25 5 15 405 175 225
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 5 270 130 140
Ukrainian 110 50 65 14,505 6,325 8,180
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 75 40 30
Celtic languages 0 0 0 115 60 55
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 50 25 20
Welsh 0 0 0 60 30 30
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 3,000 1,490 1,510 68,670 33,310 35,360
Afrikaans 120 55 65 420 220 205
Danish 30 15 15 280 145 135
Dutch 130 60 65 2,675 1,335 1,335
Frisian 0 0 0 55 30 25
German 2,665 1,325 1,335 63,825 30,940 32,890
Icelandic 5 0 5 475 210 260
Norwegian 30 15 15 115 45 65
Swedish 30 10 15 135 70 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 310 125 180
Yiddish 0 0 0 355 175 180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Greek 15 10 5 1,285 665 615
Indo-Iranian languages 575 325 250 32,325 17,135 15,195
Indo-Aryan languages 530 300 230 29,520 15,700 13,820
Bengali 15 5 10 1,170 675 495
Gujarati 45 30 20 3,115 1,660 1,455
Hindi 80 50 30 2,270 1,215 1,060
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 35 20 15
Marathi 5 5 0 135 80 50
Nepali 10 10 5 720 355 365
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 330 180 150 18,320 9,650 8,670
Sindhi 0 0 0 60 30 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 5 670 345 320
Urdu 40 20 20 3,015 1,655 1,355
Iranian languages 45 20 25 2,705 1,365 1,335
Kurdish 0 0 0 415 210 200
Pashto 0 0 0 275 130 150
Persian (Farsi) 45 20 25 2,020 1,030 990
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 60 40
Italic (Romance) languages 320 155 170 21,100 10,385 10,710
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Italian 35 20 15 3,840 1,910 1,930
Portuguese 55 20 40 6,585 3,190 3,390
Romanian 50 20 30 645 310 335
Spanish 175 90 85 10,005 4,965 5,040
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Japanese 25 5 20 540 185 350
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 15 10 10
Georgian 0 5 5 15 5 5
Korean 130 65 65 3,760 1,810 1,950
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 20 5 15
Mongolian 0 0 0 20 5 15
Niger-Congo languages 60 20 35 3,895 1,965 1,930
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 150 90 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 75 25 45
Edo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Ewe 0 5 0 30 20 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 5 10 65 35 30
Ga 0 0 0 15 10 5
Ganda 0 0 0 50 20 30
Igbo 10 5 5 280 155 130
Lingala 0 0 0 75 30 40
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 135 60 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 250 125 120
Shona 5 0 5 110 50 60
Swahili 5 0 0 870 420 455
Wolof 0 0 5 75 50 25
Yoruba 10 5 5 1,030 525 505
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 640 315 325
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 5 395 215 180
Dinka 5 0 5 175 90 80
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 125 100
Sign languages 10 5 0 440 230 210
American Sign Language 0 0 0 240 125 115
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 195 100 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 230 120 115 18,880 9,320 9,565
Chinese languages 235 120 115 18,305 9,025 9,280
Cantonese 80 50 35 6,625 3,140 3,485
Hakka 0 0 0 55 30 25
Mandarin 105 50 55 10,170 5,110 5,060
Min Dong 5 0 5 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 5 325 150 165
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 110 55 50
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 15 15 1,010 530 475
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 575 295 285
Burmese 0 0 0 85 50 30
Karenic languages 0 0 0 430 215 220
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 35
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 15 1,120 525 595
Lao 5 0 0 875 445 430
Thai 25 5 15 240 85 165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 340 190 150
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 30 20 15
Turkish 5 5 0 210 120 95
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 5 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Uralic languages 70 40 35 1,440 655 790
Estonian 0 0 5 30 10 15
Finnish 25 10 10 225 85 135
Hungarian 50 30 20 1,185 550 635
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 155 85 70
Multiple responses 850 410 440 31,505 15,280 16,220
English and French 120 60 55 4,365 2,140 2,230
English and non-official language 715 335 375 25,965 12,530 13,440
French and non-official language 10 5 5 695 380 315
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 470 230 245
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 67,955 34,925 33,030 1,261,620 624,100 637,520
Single responses 66,475 34,200 32,270 1,197,145 593,020 604,120
Official languages 62,700 32,325 30,375 1,052,345 521,280 531,065
English 62,550 32,240 30,310 1,035,475 513,465 522,010
French 145 85 65 16,865 7,815 9,055
Non-official languages 3,775 1,875 1,900 144,800 71,740 73,060
Aboriginal languages 105 50 55 15,770 8,020 7,750
Algonquian languages 30 10 20 15,070 7,675 7,390
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 7,570 3,860 3,715
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 5 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 10 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 120 45 75
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 25 15 10 7,415 3,790 3,620
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,820 3,675
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 2,505 1,280 1,225
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 4,990 2,545 2,455
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 70 35 35 635 305 330
Northern Athabaskan languages 75 40 35 635 305 330
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 45 20 20 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 630 305 330
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Dakota 0 0 0 35 25 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,670 1,825 1,845 129,035 63,725 65,310
Afro-Asiatic languages 45 25 15 6,875 3,475 3,400
Berber languages 0 0 0 20 15 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 5
Cushitic languages 15 15 5 1,185 550 630
Bilen 0 0 0 120 65 55
Oromo 0 0 5 210 95 115
Somali 15 15 5 845 385 460
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Semitic languages 30 15 10 5,650 2,895 2,750
Amharic 10 5 0 1,045 520 525
Arabic 15 10 5 3,105 1,600 1,505
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 355 195 160
Maltese 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 1,135 580 555
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 5 0 2,900 1,370 1,530
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 125 55 70
Vietnamese 0 5 0 2,775 1,315 1,460
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 540 240 295 27,215 13,065 14,155
Bikol 0 0 0 30 15 15
Cebuano 10 5 5 495 250 245
Fijian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 125 55 75
Ilocano 10 5 5 390 190 200
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 55 25 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 245 120 130
Pangasinan 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 510 230 280 25,790 12,375 13,420
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 290 120 165
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 165 75 85
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Dravidian languages 110 50 60 800 400 400
Kannada 0 0 0 45 25 25
Malayalam 100 40 55 405 195 205
Tamil 10 5 0 240 120 120
Telugu 0 0 0 110 60 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,690 1,350 1,340 70,820 35,325 35,495
Albanian 5 0 5 155 80 75
Armenian 5 0 5 20 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 650 325 325 11,685 5,670 6,015
Baltic languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Slavic languages 650 325 325 11,660 5,660 6,000
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 285 145 140
Bulgarian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Croatian 5 0 0 320 145 180
Czech 0 0 0 115 55 60
Macedonian 0 0 0 85 35 45
Polish 5 5 0 2,010 910 1,105
Russian 595 295 295 5,530 2,780 2,745
Serbian 5 5 0 335 170 170
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 90 40 50
Slovak 5 0 5 70 35 35
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 55 20 30
Ukrainian 30 15 20 2,690 1,285 1,405
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,575 780 790 25,825 12,700 13,125
Afrikaans 95 50 50 200 100 100
Danish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dutch 25 10 15 270 135 130
Frisian 5 5 0 10 5 5
German 1,445 710 730 24,795 12,185 12,615
Icelandic 0 0 0 35 15 20
Norwegian 5 0 0 10 5 5
Swedish 10 5 5 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 465 240 225
Greek 5 0 0 535 255 280
Indo-Iranian languages 350 185 160 22,810 11,920 10,890
Indo-Aryan languages 305 170 140 21,010 11,055 9,950
Bengali 5 5 0 690 390 305
Gujarati 25 10 15 2,100 1,095 1,005
Hindi 45 20 20 1,335 715 620
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 5 0 0 40 25 20
Nepali 10 5 5 540 265 280
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 120 85 14,000 7,330 6,670
Sindhi 0 0 0 30 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 360 190 170
Urdu 15 10 10 1,895 1,035 860
Iranian languages 40 20 20 1,755 835 920
Kurdish 0 0 0 275 135 140
Pashto 5 0 0 165 70 95
Persian (Farsi) 40 20 20 1,315 635 685
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 20
Italic (Romance) languages 110 55 55 9,765 4,670 5,090
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 5 0 1,035 450 590
Portuguese 15 10 10 2,800 1,305 1,500
Romanian 25 10 15 235 110 125
Spanish 60 30 30 5,695 2,810 2,885
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 5 5 175 75 105
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Korean 85 45 35 2,915 1,430 1,490
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 20 5 15 1,410 695 720
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 45 30 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ewe 0 0 0 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 15 5 10 35 15 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 75 40 35
Lingala 0 0 0 40 20 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 65 35 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 105 55 50
Shona 0 0 0 10 5 10
Swahili 0 0 0 500 240 265
Wolof 0 0 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 345 175 170
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 50 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 130 60 70
Dinka 0 0 0 80 35 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Sign languages 15 10 10 560 310 255
American Sign Language 5 0 0 255 135 120
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 5 305 170 135
Sino-Tibetan languages 135 75 60 13,910 6,920 6,985
Chinese languages 135 75 55 13,445 6,685 6,765
Cantonese 45 30 15 4,455 2,105 2,350
Hakka 0 0 0 25 10 15
Mandarin 75 40 35 8,080 4,105 3,975
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 135 65 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 65 30 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 675 365 315
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 465 235 225
Burmese 0 0 0 55 30 25
Karenic languages 0 0 0 370 190 180
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 20
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 5 535 250 280
Lao 0 0 0 430 210 220
Thai 5 0 5 105 40 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 5 135 70 65
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 10 5 10
Turkish 0 0 0 65 35 35
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 35 20 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages 20 10 10 305 140 165
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 35 15 15
Hungarian 15 10 5 270 125 145
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Multiple responses 1,480 725 755 64,475 31,080 33,400
English and French 65 35 25 3,090 1,440 1,645
English and non-official language 1,405 680 720 60,090 28,995 31,090
French and non-official language 5 0 5 415 215 205
English, French and non-official language 10 5 10 885 420 455
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 67,955 34,925 33,030 1,261,615 624,095 637,520
None 63,215 32,635 30,580 1,079,050 535,990 543,065
English 1,815 905 915 76,350 37,795 38,550
French 475 210 270 20,200 9,130 11,075
Non-official language 2,395 1,150 1,240 83,315 39,860 43,455
Aboriginal 405 180 225 16,105 7,590 8,515
Non-Aboriginal 1,985 965 1,020 67,215 32,275 34,940
English and French 5 0 5 305 150 150
English and non-official language 35 15 20 1,610 815 790
French and non-official language 20 10 15 770 345 420
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 20 5 10
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,500 27,010 25,495 1,001,305 491,590 509,715
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 50,650 26,225 24,420 954,035 467,790 486,250
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,440 63,362 30,728 34,188 40,379 29,220
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 50,680 26,255 24,425 954,205 467,820 486,390
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,458 53,133 28,306 30,465 35,150 26,561
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 46,835 25,025 21,810 859,545 431,145 428,400
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,659 63,748 29,658 32,592 39,229 26,692
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 29,940 12,330 17,600 701,840 309,530 392,310
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,924 3,334 4,108 4,268 1,890 5,434
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 43,100 23,495 19,605 722,785 374,850 347,935
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,574 63,285 29,604 33,677 39,365 28,679
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 52,500 27,015 25,485 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 50,700 26,265 24,435 953,960 467,575 486,385
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 56,807 73,823 38,518 43,767 51,068 36,747
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 50,735 26,295 24,435 954,175 467,605 486,565
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,182 58,137 33,316 35,957 41,013 31,097
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 46,915 25,145 21,770 859,575 431,035 428,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 56,991 73,595 37,813 42,776 50,803 34,704
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 30,045 12,430 17,610 701,830 308,940 392,890
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,877 7,117 6,707 7,099 6,411 7,640
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 43,110 23,480 19,635 722,785 374,535 348,250
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 55,294 71,281 36,178 42,551 49,417 35,168
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 52,500 27,015 25,490 1,001,310 491,580 509,725
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 18,550 11,220 7,325 350,580 201,335 149,245
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 66,297 80,638 48,632 50,026 54,580 44,818
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,406 89,134 54,370 59,523 65,410 51,581
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 92.8 95.5 87.4 88.0 91.7 83.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 83.0 86.7 75.6 73.6 77.4 68.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.2 4.5 12.7 12.0 8.3 16.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 52,500 27,010 25,495 1,001,310 491,585 509,720
Without total income 1,850 780 1,075 47,270 23,800 23,470
With total income 50,645 26,225 24,420 954,040 467,790 486,245
Percentage with total income 96.5 97.1 95.8 95.3 95.2 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 6,755 2,280 4,480 137,700 62,550 75,150
$10,000 to $19,999 6,215 2,270 3,945 150,320 58,320 91,995
$20,000 to $29,999 5,630 2,090 3,535 136,510 54,950 81,560
$30,000 to $39,999 5,040 1,920 3,115 123,685 55,805 67,885
$40,000 to $49,999 4,550 2,015 2,535 109,710 54,650 55,060
$50,000 to $59,999 3,870 1,880 1,995 80,625 45,170 35,460
$60,000 to $69,999 3,375 2,000 1,375 58,785 35,250 23,535
$70,000 to $79,999 2,985 1,955 1,030 43,365 26,465 16,895
$80,000 to $89,999 2,545 1,800 750 34,000 20,100 13,905
$90,000 to $99,999 2,060 1,535 525 21,980 13,545 8,440
$100,000 and over 7,630 6,480 1,145 57,355 40,985 16,370
$100,000 to $149,999 4,940 4,105 835 40,870 28,585 12,285
$150,000 and over 2,695 2,380 315 16,490 12,395 4,090
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 52,500 27,005 25,495 1,001,305 491,585 509,720
Without after-tax income 1,820 750 1,070 47,100 23,770 23,330
With after-tax income 50,685 26,255 24,425 954,205 467,820 486,390
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 97.2 95.8 95.3 95.2 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 6,935 2,390 4,545 142,035 63,525 78,510
$10,000 to $19,999 6,535 2,430 4,100 161,865 63,410 98,460
$20,000 to $29,999 6,810 2,540 4,270 165,880 68,985 96,895
$30,000 to $39,999 5,970 2,440 3,530 153,680 73,335 80,350
$40,000 to $49,999 5,315 2,535 2,780 116,415 63,755 52,660
$50,000 to $59,999 4,590 2,725 1,870 78,105 46,940 31,160
$60,000 to $69,999 3,750 2,530 1,225 53,870 32,165 21,705
$70,000 to $79,999 3,155 2,310 845 31,690 19,680 12,010
$80,000 and over 7,620 6,355 1,260 50,655 36,025 14,630
$80,000 to $89,999 2,190 1,725 470 18,025 12,260 5,760
$90,000 to $99,999 1,525 1,280 250 10,325 7,305 3,015
$100,000 and over 3,900 3,355 545 22,305 16,460 5,850
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 52,500 27,005 25,495 1,001,305 491,590 509,720
Without employment income 9,405 3,510 5,890 278,525 116,740 161,775
With employment income 43,100 23,495 19,605 722,785 374,845 347,940
Percentage with employment income 82.1 87.0 76.9 72.2 76.3 68.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 5,000 2,025 2,975 90,045 42,675 47,375
$5,000 to $9,999 2,530 955 1,580 54,560 23,875 30,690
$10,000 to $19,999 4,555 1,770 2,780 94,460 41,920 52,535
$20,000 to $29,999 4,160 1,610 2,550 89,540 39,650 49,895
$30,000 to $39,999 3,930 1,580 2,350 88,340 41,905 46,440
$40,000 to $49,999 3,645 1,615 2,030 77,755 40,205 37,550
$50,000 to $59,999 3,220 1,620 1,600 58,900 34,355 24,550
$60,000 to $69,999 2,930 1,795 1,130 44,085 27,115 16,970
$70,000 to $79,999 2,605 1,790 815 34,450 21,375 13,075
$80,000 and over 10,530 8,740 1,795 90,650 61,780 28,865
$80,000 to $89,999 2,230 1,615 615 28,365 16,860 11,505
$90,000 to $99,999 1,780 1,380 405 17,635 11,355 6,275
$100,000 and over 6,525 5,745 775 44,650 33,560 11,095
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 26,450 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,618 ... ... 68,147 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 59,093 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 6,790 ... ... 135,495 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,797 ... ... 35,846 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,585 ... ... 31,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 19,655 ... ... 353,550 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 111,449 ... ... 84,532 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,887 ... ... 72,688 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 108,908 ... ... 85,373 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 88,596 ... ... 70,154 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 6,770 ... ... 135,440 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 58,030 ... ... 44,208 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,461 ... ... 36,503 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 19,675 ... ... 353,605 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,408 ... ... 101,140 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,744 ... ... 83,044 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Under $5,000 350 ... ... 9,250 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 250 ... ... 8,175 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 450 ... ... 11,450 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 760 ... ... 18,260 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 765 ... ... 21,395 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 760 ... ... 19,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 800 ... ... 21,090 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 690 ... ... 21,745 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 800 ... ... 21,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 790 ... ... 21,225 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,535 ... ... 40,240 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,560 ... ... 37,910 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,585 ... ... 34,275 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,575 ... ... 31,555 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,570 ... ... 27,215 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,210 ... ... 144,620 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,345 ... ... 52,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,755 ... ... 34,595 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,320 ... ... 34,670 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,795 ... ... 22,865 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 26,450 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Under $5,000 365 ... ... 9,725 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 255 ... ... 8,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 455 ... ... 11,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 775 ... ... 19,325 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 855 ... ... 24,370 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 950 ... ... 22,665 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 910 ... ... 25,915 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 870 ... ... 26,725 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 965 ... ... 25,965 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 955 ... ... 25,290 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,990 ... ... 48,610 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,005 ... ... 44,280 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,985 ... ... 38,890 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,975 ... ... 32,370 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,765 ... ... 26,890 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,355 ... ... 97,850 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,700 ... ... 46,355 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,370 ... ... 24,795 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,285 ... ... 26,705 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 18,695 ... ... 341,205 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,838 ... ... 84,441 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,593 ... ... 72,563 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 7,305 ... ... 127,580 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,203 ... ... 79,103 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,897 ... ... 67,596 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 8,190 ... ... 150,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,859 ... ... 104,902 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,223 ... ... 89,307 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 2,645 ... ... 52,215 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,405 ... ... 49,922 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,275 ... ... 46,048 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 18,725 ... ... 341,235 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 124,831 ... ... 101,410 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,215 ... ... 83,132 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 7,365 ... ... 127,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,837 ... ... 95,583 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,691 ... ... 77,743 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 8,150 ... ... 150,695 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 149,092 ... ... 122,176 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,860 ... ... 99,399 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 2,685 ... ... 52,130 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,866 ... ... 60,006 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,854 ... ... 52,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 10,075 5,915 4,160 175,270 86,935 88,335
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 43,817 53,943 33,483 32,927 35,568 30,818
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,447 45,869 30,437 29,429 31,130 28,062
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 10,055 5,955 4,110 174,945 86,380 88,565
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 53,970 62,085 42,204 40,853 43,332 38,434
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,526 50,095 36,451 33,961 35,291 32,663
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 66,825 34,360 32,460 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
In the bottom half of the distribution 25,750 12,485 13,260 687,930 332,640 355,290
In the bottom decile 5,260 2,510 2,750 151,750 74,825 76,930
In the second decile 4,865 2,245 2,630 135,485 62,035 73,450
In the third decile 4,835 2,310 2,525 135,395 64,805 70,590
In the fourth decile 5,000 2,490 2,515 132,755 65,185 67,575
In the fifth decile 5,780 2,935 2,845 132,540 65,790 66,750
In the top half of the distribution 41,075 21,875 19,195 552,770 281,805 270,965
In the sixth decile 6,250 3,155 3,095 127,575 64,305 63,265
In the seventh decile 7,260 3,780 3,480 123,505 62,770 60,735
In the eighth decile 8,000 4,240 3,765 116,805 59,460 57,350
In the ninth decile 9,355 5,075 4,280 104,820 53,835 50,980
In the top decile 10,205 5,630 4,575 80,070 41,435 38,640
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 64,685 33,260 31,430 1,175,720 581,585 594,135
0 to 17 years 16,225 8,365 7,860 260,905 134,075 126,830
0 to 5 years 5,845 3,000 2,850 85,935 44,240 41,695
18 to 64 years 42,280 21,815 20,470 737,035 365,965 371,070
65 years and over 6,175 3,075 3,100 177,780 81,540 96,235
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 6,600 3,080 3,515 180,880 85,185 95,690
0 to 17 years 2,165 1,135 1,025 57,185 29,390 27,790
0 to 5 years 860 455 405 21,325 10,970 10,355
18 to 64 years 3,435 1,535 1,900 98,920 46,630 52,285
65 years and over 995 410 585 24,785 9,165 15,615
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 10.2 9.3 11.2 15.4 14.6 16.1
0 to 17 years (%) 13.3 13.6 13.0 21.9 21.9 21.9
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 15.2 14.2 24.8 24.8 24.8
18 to 64 years (%) 8.1 7.0 9.3 13.4 12.7 14.1
65 years and over (%) 16.1 13.3 18.9 13.9 11.2 16.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,070 1,495 1,575 115,965 56,255 59,705
0 to 17 years 950 505 445 33,260 17,040 16,220
0 to 5 years 365 195 175 12,310 6,325 5,985
18 to 64 years 1,975 915 1,060 73,655 35,895 37,760
65 years and over 145 75 65 9,045 3,325 5,725
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 4.7 4.5 5.0 9.9 9.7 10.0
0 to 17 years (%) 5.9 6.0 5.7 12.7 12.7 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 6.2 6.5 6.1 14.3 14.3 14.4
18 to 64 years (%) 4.7 4.2 5.2 10.0 9.8 10.2
65 years and over (%) 2.3 2.4 2.1 5.1 4.1 5.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 66,820 34,365 32,460 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Official languages 66,500 34,200 32,300 1,224,985 607,375 617,605
English 66,500 34,200 32,300 1,223,665 606,760 616,905
French 2,750 1,280 1,465 108,560 49,435 59,130
Non-official languages 9,205 4,535 4,670 340,250 165,150 175,100
Aboriginal languages 1,075 510 565 40,465 19,410 21,050
Algonquian languages 520 255 265 38,305 18,375 19,930
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 520 250 270 20,975 10,025 10,955
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 10 85 25 55
Plains Cree 80 40 40 190 90 100
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 10 10 1,140 505 640
Woods Cree 20 15 0 130 65 65
Cree, n.o.s. 405 190 215 19,435 9,340 10,095
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 17,710 8,520 9,185
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 9,685 4,560 5,125
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 8,045 3,975 4,070
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 580 270 310 1,120 525 595
Northern Athabaskan languages 580 270 310 1,110 520 590
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 250 125 120 0 0 0
Carrier 10 10 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 0 15 0 0 0
Dene 75 35 40 1,110 520 595
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 125 65 60 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 100 40 65 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 15 0 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 0 110 55 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 10 10 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 80 35 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 15 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 210 115 95
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 760 365 395
Dakota 0 0 0 760 360 400
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 8,140 4,025 4,120 299,900 145,795 154,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 195 110 95 15,730 8,320 7,410
Berber languages 0 0 0 85 50 40
Kabyle 0 0 0 45 25 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 35 10
Cushitic languages 15 0 10 2,300 1,195 1,105
Bilen 0 0 0 210 120 85
Oromo 0 0 0 535 275 260
Somali 10 0 10 1,550 790 760
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 10
Semitic languages 185 100 90 13,685 7,300 6,390
Amharic 80 35 45 2,475 1,370 1,105
Arabic 100 50 50 6,650 3,590 3,055
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 10 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 3,370 1,735 1,635
Maltese 0 0 0 65 30 35
Tigrigna 0 0 0 2,225 1,175 1,050
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 80 80
Austro-Asiatic languages 35 15 20 5,230 2,545 2,685
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 335 185 150
Vietnamese 30 10 20 4,905 2,370 2,535
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,475 600 875 65,305 30,220 35,090
Bikol 0 0 0 225 100 125
Cebuano 35 15 15 1,615 805 810
Fijian 0 0 0 65 35 30
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 425 180 245
Ilocano 30 10 25 1,875 880 990
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 60 25 35 375 180 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 945 415 530
Pangasinan 0 0 0 205 100 110
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,410 575 835 64,165 29,640 34,520
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 115 55 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 200 80 120
Creole languages 15 0 15 1,310 605 705
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 635 310 315
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 680 305 375
Dravidian languages 190 90 105 1,840 945 895
Kannada 0 0 0 175 95 80
Malayalam 165 70 90 830 400 430
Tamil 40 25 15 655 330 325
Telugu 0 0 10 255 150 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,680 2,990 2,690 175,950 86,435 89,510
Albanian 10 10 10 390 195 195
Armenian 20 10 10 65 50 15
Balto-Slavic languages 915 485 425 39,530 18,780 20,745
Baltic languages 10 0 0 230 90 140
Latvian 0 0 0 115 45 70
Lithuanian 0 0 0 120 50 65
Slavic languages 910 485 430 39,360 18,720 20,640
Belarusan 0 0 0 65 25 45
Bosnian 0 0 0 835 405 430
Bulgarian 0 0 0 155 95 60
Croatian 20 15 10 1,595 765 825
Czech 30 10 20 735 335 395
Macedonian 0 0 0 140 75 60
Polish 60 35 20 7,655 3,625 4,035
Russian 675 360 320 13,455 6,715 6,740
Serbian 10 10 0 870 470 400
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 190 75 115
Slovak 30 0 25 480 215 260
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 275 100 175
Ukrainian 95 55 40 17,095 7,795 9,305
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 70 35 30
Celtic languages 0 0 0 225 125 100
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 90 65 25
Welsh 0 0 0 90 45 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 15 25
Germanic languages 3,355 1,735 1,610 68,285 33,250 35,035
Afrikaans 120 55 60 715 330 385
Danish 35 20 15 270 120 150
Dutch 100 55 40 3,120 1,555 1,565
Frisian 10 0 10 90 65 30
German 3,050 1,595 1,455 61,760 30,170 31,600
Icelandic 0 0 0 560 225 335
Norwegian 30 15 20 290 115 175
Swedish 50 20 25 270 125 150
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 270 120 155
Yiddish 0 0 0 545 235 315
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,490 1,285 1,205
Greek 10 0 0 2,010 1,015 1,000
Indo-Iranian languages 790 485 305 38,760 20,480 18,280
Indo-Aryan languages 720 455 265 35,830 18,990 16,835
Bengali 0 0 10 1,520 885 635
Gujarati 95 50 45 3,905 2,065 1,840
Hindi 465 335 130 12,900 6,900 6,000
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 10
Konkani 0 0 0 40 30 10
Marathi 15 15 0 275 170 105
Nepali 10 0 0 600 285 315
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 450 270 185 22,900 12,035 10,865
Sindhi 0 0 0 150 85 65
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 920 500 420
Urdu 25 15 15 4,600 2,540 2,060
Iranian languages 70 25 40 3,035 1,525 1,515
Kurdish 0 0 0 600 295 305
Pashto 0 0 0 290 135 150
Persian (Farsi) 70 30 40 2,295 1,175 1,120
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 230 125 105
Italic (Romance) languages 890 400 490 34,360 16,630 17,735
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 100 45 55 5,350 2,610 2,735
Portuguese 125 50 75 8,460 4,125 4,335
Romanian 75 35 40 785 395 390
Spanish 630 285 350 20,605 9,910 10,695
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 60 45 15
Japanese 60 15 45 1,160 550 605
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 15
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 15
Korean 95 55 45 4,240 2,100 2,145
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 75 40 40 7,970 4,125 3,845
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 260 165 95
Bamanankan 10 0 0 160 95 65
Edo 10 10 0 95 60 30
Ewe 0 0 0 50 30 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 10 20 50 25 25
Ga 0 0 0 30 10 15
Ganda 0 0 0 230 110 120
Igbo 15 10 0 665 345 325
Lingala 0 0 0 655 315 345
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 305 155 155
Shona 0 0 0 250 110 140
Swahili 10 10 0 1,930 1,020 905
Wolof 10 10 0 150 85 70
Yoruba 10 10 0 2,630 1,330 1,295
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,440 765 680
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 10 10 410 225 185
Dinka 20 10 10 180 105 75
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 120 105
Sign languages 100 25 75 2,670 985 1,685
American Sign Language 25 10 20 1,710 625 1,090
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 75 20 60 975 365 610
Sino-Tibetan languages 250 140 110 21,130 10,490 10,650
Chinese languages 255 140 110 20,475 10,185 10,285
Cantonese 150 85 65 8,310 3,920 4,390
Hakka 0 0 0 50 30 20
Mandarin 135 75 55 12,825 6,460 6,365
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 0 480 230 250
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 185 95 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 15 1,115 600 510
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 675 310 370
Burmese 0 0 0 185 115 70
Karenic languages 0 0 0 465 200 265
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 145 60 80
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 15 1,565 730 835
Lao 0 0 0 1,120 520 600
Thai 20 10 15 575 270 305
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 20 10 10 510 250 265
Azerbaijani 15 0 10 50 25 30
Turkish 20 10 10 365 180 185
Uyghur 0 0 0 30 15 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 20 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 15 30
Uralic languages 50 15 30 1,550 730 815
Estonian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Finnish 20 10 15 265 105 160
Hungarian 30 15 20 1,235 600 635
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 445 290 150
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 66,825 34,365 32,460 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 63,220 32,660 30,560 1,133,080 560,165 572,920
Canadian citizens aged under 18 16,350 8,365 7,985 266,225 136,640 129,585
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 46,875 24,295 22,575 866,855 423,520 443,335
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 3,605 1,705 1,895 107,620 54,280 53,340
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 66,825 34,365 32,460 1,240,700 614,445 626,255
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 60,305 31,160 29,150 996,860 494,285 502,570
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 5,535 2,675 2,865 227,465 111,095 116,365
Before 1981 1,510 815 695 50,025 23,340 26,680
1981 to 1990 450 220 235 20,205 10,190 10,010
1991 to 2000 660 330 330 23,040 11,165 11,875
2001 to 2010 1,170 540 630 70,985 35,305 35,680
2001 to 2005 455 210 245 22,570 11,195 11,370
2006 to 2010 715 330 380 48,415 24,110 24,305
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,735 765 975 63,210 31,095 32,120
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 980 530 455 16,375 9,055 7,320
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 5,535 2,675 2,860 227,470 111,100 116,370
Under 5 years 690 345 340 25,595 12,975 12,625
5 to 14 years 1,170 640 530 45,570 23,305 22,265
15 to 24 years 1,020 520 490 44,585 20,820 23,770
25 to 44 years 2,255 965 1,285 93,700 45,160 48,540
45 years and over 400 200 200 18,010 8,845 9,170
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 5,535 2,670 2,860 227,465 111,095 116,365
Americas 1,090 490 605 31,980 15,285 16,700
Brazil 35 10 30 435 170 265
Colombia 15 10 10 1,050 510 545
El Salvador 30 10 25 2,480 1,325 1,155
Guyana 0 0 0 1,135 515 620
Haiti 0 10 0 155 75 80
Jamaica 45 0 40 1,810 835 970
Mexico 20 0 15 6,655 3,330 3,320
Peru 10 10 10 235 85 150
Trinidad and Tobago 10 0 10 1,505 785 720
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 815 400 415 7,100 3,100 4,000
Other places of birth in Americas 105 50 50 9,425 4,550 4,875
Europe 1,845 955 890 56,705 27,815 28,890
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 0 10 1,055 530 525
Croatia 20 15 0 975 445 535
France 15 15 10 795 425 365
Germany 575 305 270 10,390 5,215 5,175
Greece 10 0 0 820 445 375
Hungary 15 10 0 815 435 375
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 25 10 650 310 340
Italy 25 20 10 2,755 1,405 1,350
Netherlands 75 40 30 2,250 1,185 1,060
Poland 30 20 10 5,280 2,455 2,820
Portugal 30 15 15 4,380 2,170 2,210
Romania 65 40 30 720 345 375
Russian Federation 205 100 105 4,245 2,035 2,210
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 355 175 175
Ukraine 35 20 15 4,765 2,250 2,515
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 410 210 205 11,665 5,655 6,015
Other places of birth in Europe 290 120 170 4,790 2,325 2,470
Africa 375 205 170 17,975 9,495 8,485
Algeria 0 0 0 115 60 55
Egypt 25 15 10 980 525 455
Ethiopia 60 35 20 2,525 1,360 1,165
Kenya 10 10 0 935 470 465
Morocco 15 0 10 250 140 110
Nigeria 50 30 20 3,820 2,070 1,750
Somalia 10 0 0 755 350 415
South Africa, Republic of 140 75 65 975 465 505
Other places of birth in Africa 70 35 30 7,630 4,055 3,570
Asia 2,125 975 1,150 120,230 58,215 62,015
Afghanistan 15 0 0 615 285 330
Bangladesh 15 10 0 880 475 400
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 125 90 40 9,250 4,460 4,790
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 20 15 0 1,460 715 735
India 390 220 175 21,990 11,395 10,595
IranCensus data footnote 61 60 30 30 1,180 655 530
Iraq 0 0 0 860 460 400
Japan 30 10 30 225 70 150
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 35 25 2,880 1,415 1,470
Lebanon 10 10 0 265 165 100
Pakistan 25 15 10 3,125 1,675 1,450
Philippines 1,110 455 655 61,950 28,800 33,150
Sri Lanka 0 0 10 1,015 515 505
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 805 390 410
Taiwan 10 0 10 215 110 110
Viet Nam 25 15 15 4,225 2,035 2,185
Other places of birth in Asia 215 85 125 9,285 4,590 4,695
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 100 50 50 575 290 280
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 1,740 765 975 63,210 31,095 32,115
Americas 150 50 95 4,130 1,840 2,290
Brazil 0 0 0 100 35 65
Colombia 10 0 10 185 70 120
Cuba 0 0 0 75 25 55
Haiti 0 0 0 15 10 0
Jamaica 20 0 20 340 175 165
Mexico 0 0 0 875 415 465
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 100 40 60 970 445 525
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 75 30 40
Other places of birth in Americas 15 10 0 1,490 640 850
Europe 175 85 85 5,155 2,650 2,505
France 0 0 0 135 70 75
Germany 25 10 15 580 310 265
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 30 20 10 135 80 60
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 160 85 70
Romania 10 10 0 70 30 35
Russian Federation 25 10 15 1,145 530 610
Ukraine 10 10 0 1,320 670 650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 30 15 15 550 290 265
Other places of birth in Europe 50 15 30 1,060 590 470
Africa 165 80 85 7,860 4,120 3,735
Algeria 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 65 45 20
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 740 360 380
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 95 35 60
Egypt 0 0 0 415 220 190
Eritrea 0 0 0 795 430 360
Ethiopia 15 0 15 810 425 380
Morocco 10 0 10 70 30 35
Nigeria 40 25 10 2,630 1,415 1,215
Somalia 0 0 0 385 160 215
South Africa, Republic of 95 45 45 225 110 120
Tunisia 0 0 0 65 45 20
Other places of birth in Africa 15 10 10 1,555 820 735
Asia 1,245 545 700 45,915 22,395 23,520
Afghanistan 10 0 10 60 35 25
Bangladesh 0 0 0 360 195 170
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30 15 10 3,390 1,635 1,760
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 185 105 80
India 290 165 125 10,915 5,675 5,240
IranCensus data footnote 61 30 10 20 425 230 195
Iraq 0 0 0 330 175 155
Israel 10 10 0 595 340 260
Japan 15 0 15 45 25 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25 10 15 1,300 665 640
Lebanon 0 0 0 140 100 35
Nepal 0 0 0 210 70 140
Pakistan 0 0 0 1,535 800 735
Philippines 785 310 475 22,885 10,645 12,245
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 325 145 180
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 250 140 115
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 635 325 310
Taiwan 0 0 0 20 0 10
Turkey 0 0 0 40 30 10
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 110 55 55
Viet Nam 0 0 0 495 220 275
Other places of birth in Asia 50 25 30 1,650 785 870
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 0 150 80 70
Australia 0 0 10 80 25 60
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 65 55 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 66,820 34,365 32,460 1,240,695 614,440 626,260
First generationCensus data footnote 69 6,780 3,310 3,470 249,625 123,035 126,585
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 9,210 4,800 4,405 197,530 97,135 100,395
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 50,830 26,250 24,580 793,545 394,265 399,280
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 4,100 1,885 2,210 180,810 89,380 91,425
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,640 1,305 1,340 119,845 60,680 59,165
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,105 625 475 44,415 27,435 16,980
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,540 680 860 75,430 33,250 42,185
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,190 425 765 39,875 17,355 22,525
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 245 140 110 20,550 11,155 9,395
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 20 15 0 540 195 345
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 66,825 34,365 32,460 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,905 5,500 5,405 223,310 108,495 114,815
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 10,660 5,400 5,255 220,470 107,145 113,330
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,265 3,190 3,080 130,510 62,955 67,550
Métis 4,330 2,180 2,150 89,355 43,895 45,465
Inuk (Inuit) 65 35 30 610 295 310
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 195 75 120 2,020 985 1,030
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 55 25 30 820 365 450
Non-Aboriginal identity 55,920 28,865 27,055 1,017,385 505,945 511,445
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 66,825 34,365 32,460 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,065 2,530 2,530 127,250 61,300 65,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 61,765 31,830 29,930 1,113,450 553,140 560,305
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 66,820 34,365 32,460 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,660 1,820 1,840 110,630 53,980 56,645
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,500 1,770 1,730 108,055 52,775 55,285
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,870 1,455 1,415 93,070 45,490 47,580
Métis single ancestry 615 310 305 14,835 7,210 7,625
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 10 155 75 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 165 55 110 2,570 1,205 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 160 50 115 2,495 1,160 1,335
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 50 30 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 7,440 3,715 3,725 114,605 55,480 59,120
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 7,020 3,475 3,545 107,535 52,250 55,285
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,240 2,100 2,140 40,265 19,440 20,820
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,710 1,335 1,375 66,810 32,600 34,215
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70 40 30 460 210 250
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 235 180 7,070 3,235 3,835
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 415 240 180 6,800 3,100 3,705
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 120 65 55
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 130 55 80
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 55,720 28,830 26,890 1,015,465 504,980 510,485
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 66,820 34,365 32,460 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 4,370 2,130 2,245 216,850 108,315 108,530
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,005 595 415 42,060 22,200 19,855
Chinese 365 185 175 22,540 11,340 11,195
Black 615 325 285 30,335 15,790 14,550
Filipino 1,435 610 820 79,815 37,935 41,885
Latin American 170 75 95 9,895 4,840 5,050
Arab 70 40 30 5,030 2,705 2,325
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 235 95 140 8,565 4,155 4,410
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 90 40 45 2,695 1,420 1,270
Korean 105 50 55 4,375 2,195 2,180
Japanese 95 30 65 1,850 880 975
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 40 15 25 3,195 1,610 1,590
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 140 60 85 6,485 3,235 3,250
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 62,455 32,235 30,215 1,023,850 506,125 517,725
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 66,820 34,365 32,460 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
North American Aboriginal origins 11,105 5,535 5,570 225,230 109,465 115,770
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,690 3,840 3,850 142,820 69,305 73,510
Inuit 95 50 45 955 460 500
Métis 3,905 1,935 1,970 91,120 44,150 46,970
Other North American origins 21,905 11,355 10,550 247,670 123,075 124,600
Acadian 35 10 25 645 325 320
American 1,485 800 690 9,220 4,605 4,615
Canadian 20,910 10,795 10,110 240,835 119,610 121,225
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 0 10
Newfoundlander 30 20 10 215 130 90
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 20 15 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 20 20 0
Québécois 15 10 10 280 150 125
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 30 10 25
European origins 47,780 24,575 23,205 826,210 406,770 419,445
British Isles origins 31,460 15,820 15,640 421,515 206,840 214,675
Channel Islander 0 0 0 45 25 25
Cornish 0 0 0 85 45 40
English 18,430 9,125 9,310 245,960 119,975 125,985
Irish 12,465 6,130 6,335 156,145 74,290 81,850
Manx 0 0 0 200 100 100
Scottish 14,715 7,470 7,245 208,065 100,790 107,265
Welsh 1,455 735 720 17,760 8,575 9,180
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 1,230 580 655 19,610 9,260 10,355
French origins 8,195 4,040 4,155 148,810 72,060 76,750
Alsatian 0 0 0 20 15 15
Breton 0 0 0 120 40 75
Corsican 0 0 0 0 10 0
French 8,195 4,040 4,155 148,740 72,020 76,720
Western European origins (except French origins) 18,520 9,320 9,200 286,985 141,285 145,705
Austrian 565 245 320 12,325 6,190 6,135
Bavarian 10 0 10 15 10 0
Belgian 310 170 140 21,510 10,495 11,020
Dutch 3,125 1,605 1,520 55,525 27,375 28,150
Flemish 15 10 10 965 445 515
Frisian 35 15 20 140 75 55
German 15,185 7,680 7,510 220,735 108,650 112,080
Luxembourger 10 10 0 155 65 90
Swiss 855 370 485 5,475 2,660 2,810
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 140 65 75
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 7,830 3,910 3,920 80,295 38,580 41,720
Danish 940 455 485 7,895 3,850 4,050
Finnish 620 320 305 4,000 1,905 2,095
Icelandic 290 105 180 31,090 15,265 15,825
Norwegian 4,030 2,010 2,025 19,600 9,145 10,455
Swedish 2,585 1,320 1,265 22,470 10,530 11,945
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 265 155 115 2,540 1,260 1,285
Eastern European origins 10,335 5,165 5,170 287,695 141,310 146,380
Bulgarian 20 10 10 330 190 145
Byelorussian 65 35 30 885 430 455
Czech 525 255 275 4,590 2,165 2,425
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 310 160 155 2,155 1,120 1,040
Estonian 30 10 20 190 80 115
Hungarian 705 375 325 10,120 4,990 5,125
Latvian 10 10 0 1,365 655 715
Lithuanian 15 10 10 1,455 750 705
Moldovan 0 0 0 325 170 160
Polish 1,895 940 950 88,090 42,670 45,420
Romanian 525 265 265 5,835 2,790 3,045
Russian 3,025 1,465 1,555 58,225 28,625 29,605
Slovak 130 75 55 2,190 1,055 1,135
Ukrainian 4,520 2,285 2,235 180,055 88,615 91,445
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 35 10 25 895 415 480
Southern European origins 2,540 1,175 1,370 59,915 29,445 30,470
Albanian 25 10 15 415 220 195
Bosnian 0 0 10 1,030 505 520
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Croatian 90 35 55 2,930 1,430 1,500
Cypriot 0 0 0 45 25 15
Greek 170 80 90 4,130 2,070 2,060
Italian 1,490 720 770 23,210 11,675 11,530
Kosovar 0 0 0 45 20 25
Macedonian 15 0 10 225 120 110
Maltese 20 0 10 360 165 195
Montenegrin 0 0 0 40 10 30
Portuguese 280 130 155 14,540 7,215 7,320
Serbian 45 15 30 1,240 660 580
Sicilian 0 0 0 235 110 125
Slovenian 35 15 20 1,005 485 520
Spanish 405 180 225 12,625 5,680 6,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 120 50 75 1,060 540 525
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 65 40 30
Other European origins 400 215 185 10,950 5,550 5,400
Basque 0 0 0 100 65 35
Jewish 180 80 100 8,455 4,250 4,200
Roma (Gypsy) 0 10 10 155 70 85
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 0 10 185 100 85
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 210 130 75 2,130 1,090 1,040
Caribbean origins 275 145 135 10,805 5,355 5,450
Antiguan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Bahamian 15 10 10 60 35 25
Barbadian 10 10 10 740 390 350
Bermudan 0 10 0 40 30 15
Carib 0 0 0 65 30 40
Cuban 0 0 0 340 155 190
Dominican 35 25 0 275 145 135
Grenadian 0 0 0 160 85 80
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 10 10 0 235 90 150
Jamaican 120 55 60 4,585 2,250 2,335
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 25 15 10 70 25 45
St. Lucian 20 10 10 30 20 15
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 15 10 10 2,395 1,240 1,160
Vincentian/Grenadinian 25 15 15 190 90 105
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 10 0 10 1,465 705 760
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 10 10 665 360 305
Latin, Central and South American origins 410 170 240 23,115 11,555 11,565
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 10 0 650 330 320
Arawak 0 0 0 10 10 10
Argentinian 15 0 15 475 230 245
Belizean 10 10 0 200 105 100
Bolivian 35 20 15 300 160 140
Brazilian 25 0 25 830 375 455
Chilean 15 0 10 1,520 720 795
Colombian 35 15 25 1,400 680 715
Costa Rican 0 0 0 65 40 25
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 125 70 55
Guatemalan 0 0 0 505 240 260
Guyanese 20 10 10 1,485 770 715
Hispanic 0 0 0 425 210 220
Honduran 0 0 0 520 245 280
Maya 15 0 0 220 135 80
Mexican 180 90 95 8,790 4,440 4,350
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 370 200 170
Panamanian 0 0 0 50 10 40
Paraguayan 10 0 10 2,080 1,070 1,010
Peruvian 30 10 15 350 130 225
Salvadorean 30 0 15 2,735 1,425 1,315
Uruguayan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Venezuelan 0 0 0 240 95 150
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 0 10 1,045 525 520
African origins 760 395 370 28,860 14,980 13,885
Central and West African origins 165 95 75 8,665 4,585 4,085
Akan 0 0 0 35 10 25
Angolan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 25 10 10
Beninese 0 0 0 55 45 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cameroonian 10 10 0 145 80 70
Chadian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Congolese 30 10 25 1,575 785 790
Edo 0 0 0 130 85 45
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 10
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 20 10
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 50 20 30 380 220 170
Guinean 0 0 0 70 20 50
Ibo 15 15 0 435 205 225
Ivorian 0 10 0 120 45 75
Liberian 0 0 0 80 20 55
Malian 10 10 0 140 85 55
Malinké 0 0 0 35 20 10
Nigerian 95 45 45 3,860 2,130 1,735
Peulh 0 0 0 25 15 15
Senegalese 0 0 0 115 70 40
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 320 155 165
Togolese 10 0 0 115 60 55
Wolof 0 0 0 25 10 15
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,050 540 510
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 0 10 545 260 285
North African origins 85 45 40 3,690 1,980 1,705
Algerian 0 0 0 100 35 60
Berber 0 0 0 150 90 55
Coptic 0 0 0 85 45 40
Dinka 0 0 0 30 25 10
Egyptian 25 20 10 1,335 720 620
Libyan 20 10 10 360 175 185
Maure 0 0 0 100 70 30
Moroccan 15 0 15 350 190 160
Sudanese 15 10 10 1,075 580 500
Tunisian 0 0 0 130 65 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 75 40 35
Southern and East African origins 240 115 120 10,500 5,420 5,080
Afrikaner 10 0 0 65 40 30
Amhara 0 0 0 140 100 45
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 10 0 150 90 65
Burundian 0 0 0 235 110 125
Djiboutian 0 0 0 45 30 15
Eritrean 0 0 0 2,300 1,240 1,055
Ethiopian 65 30 35 2,900 1,505 1,395
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 0 0 335 165 170
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Mauritian 0 0 0 245 125 115
Oromo 0 0 0 325 185 140
Rwandan 0 0 0 300 145 155
Seychellois 0 0 0 45 20 30
Somali 20 10 10 1,740 900 845
South African 125 60 60 730 310 420
Tanzanian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Tigrian 0 0 0 320 200 120
Ugandan 10 10 0 255 125 130
Zambian 0 0 0 200 95 110
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 310 150 160
Zulu 0 0 0 30 15 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 440 230 210
Other African origins 275 145 130 6,670 3,350 3,325
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30 10 20 825 405 415
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 245 135 110 5,925 2,965 2,965
Asian origins 3,860 1,865 1,995 178,655 88,885 89,765
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240 110 130 11,850 6,130 5,715
Afghan 20 10 10 1,010 485 530
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 10 10 0 1,755 975 785
Armenian 25 10 15 495 250 250
Assyrian 0 0 0 40 30 10
Azerbaijani 15 0 10 55 35 20
Georgian 0 0 0 110 60 45
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 95 35 60 1,885 1,015 870
Iraqi 0 0 0 925 480 450
Israeli 10 10 10 775 410 360
Jordanian 0 0 0 235 100 135
Kazakh 10 10 0 335 185 145
Kurd 0 0 0 305 145 160
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 40 20 25
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 45 30 20
Lebanese 40 15 20 1,375 700 675
Palestinian 0 0 0 620 340 275
Pashtun 0 0 0 65 25 40
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 170 95 70
Syrian 15 10 0 1,115 535 580
Tajik 0 0 0 55 20 40
Tatar 0 0 0 310 155 155
Turk 10 0 0 655 315 340
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 10 0 70 45 20
Yemeni 0 0 0 100 45 55
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10 10 0 305 145 155
South Asian origins 1,030 615 415 43,155 22,710 20,440
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 880 500 385
Bengali 10 0 10 200 115 85
Bhutanese 0 0 0 140 55 85
East Indian 930 540 385 34,470 18,110 16,355
Goan 0 0 0 50 30 30
Gujarati 0 0 0 220 120 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 30 10 15
Nepali 10 0 0 500 250 250
Pakistani 35 20 10 3,370 1,795 1,575
Punjabi 75 50 25 3,830 1,995 1,840
Sinhalese 0 0 0 280 145 135
Sri Lankan 10 10 0 1,090 545 545
Tamil 10 10 0 245 145 105
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 725 415 305
East and Southeast Asian origins 2,580 1,130 1,450 124,100 60,175 63,925
Burmese 0 0 10 260 125 135
Cambodian (Khmer) 35 25 10 525 280 240
Chinese 675 320 360 30,150 14,980 15,170
Filipino 1,590 685 910 83,530 39,955 43,580
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 60 20 40 530 265 265
Japanese 165 60 100 2,675 1,305 1,365
Karen 0 0 0 455 195 255
Korean 105 55 50 4,545 2,300 2,240
Laotian 0 0 0 1,730 820 910
Malaysian 35 10 25 470 240 230
Mongolian 10 10 0 150 60 90
Singaporean 10 10 10 20 10 10
Taiwanese 15 10 0 150 90 60
Thai 15 0 10 750 335 420
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vietnamese 90 40 45 5,850 2,915 2,935
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 145 70 80
Other Asian origins 45 25 20 575 320 260
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 45 25 20 575 320 260
Oceania origins 270 110 165 1,525 740 785
Australian 125 40 80 910 415 495
New Zealander 85 35 50 315 170 140
Pacific Islands origins 70 35 35 345 180 165
Fijian 10 0 10 80 45 30
Hawaiian 20 20 10 60 30 30
Maori 35 15 20 55 30 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 95 45 45
Samoan 0 0 0 25 0 15
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 10 0 65 30 35
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Owner 18,575 ... ... 336,170 ... ...
Renter 7,450 ... ... 140,260 ... ...
Band housing 415 ... ... 12,620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Condominium 1,295 ... ... 33,325 ... ...
Not condominium 25,150 ... ... 455,725 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
No bedrooms 95 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,095 ... ... 63,040 ... ...
2 bedrooms 5,940 ... ... 121,520 ... ...
3 bedrooms 9,765 ... ... 175,500 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 8,545 ... ... 125,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 5,615 ... ... 132,410 ... ...
5 rooms 4,560 ... ... 82,935 ... ...
6 rooms 4,290 ... ... 78,750 ... ...
7 rooms 3,515 ... ... 64,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 8,465 ... ... 130,400 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 26,025 ... ... 473,625 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 420 ... ... 15,420 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Suitable 25,285 ... ... 456,365 ... ...
Not suitable 1,165 ... ... 32,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1960 or before 2,785 ... ... 142,200 ... ...
1961 to 1980 9,580 ... ... 158,180 ... ...
1981 to 1990 3,950 ... ... 65,190 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,665 ... ... 42,740 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,640 ... ... 20,815 ... ...
2006 to 2010 2,230 ... ... 27,880 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,600 ... ... 32,035 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 24,060 ... ... 444,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,385 ... ... 44,055 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 household maintainer 16,870 ... ... 290,830 ... ...
2 household maintainers 8,985 ... ... 187,775 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 590 ... ... 10,445 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 26,445 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,535 ... ... 17,240 ... ...
25 to 34 years 5,500 ... ... 74,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 5,115 ... ... 84,800 ... ...
45 to 54 years 5,195 ... ... 95,135 ... ...
55 to 64 years 4,805 ... ... 96,255 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,650 ... ... 67,475 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,310 ... ... 37,760 ... ...
85 years and over 335 ... ... 15,440 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 24,570 ... ... 461,870 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 20,380 ... ... 373,860 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 4,185 ... ... 88,010 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 3,650 ... ... 76,075 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 17,295 ... ... 324,120 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 67.8 ... ... 60.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.3 ... ... 11.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,292 ... ... 973 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,358 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 340,579 ... ... 275,473 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 371,331 ... ... 297,444 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 7,315 ... ... 138,905 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.7 ... ... 19.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 30.7 ... ... 36.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,094 ... ... 868 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,144 ... ... 891 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 52,500 27,010 25,485 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,835 7,150 5,685 220,390 116,570 103,820
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 16,360 7,515 8,845 296,355 147,040 149,320
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,310 12,350 10,965 484,555 227,975 256,585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,665 6,015 1,645 77,000 54,090 22,910
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,780 1,755 1,025 37,490 21,985 15,500
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,885 4,260 620 39,515 32,110 7,410
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 9,180 3,825 5,360 177,620 72,785 104,840
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,220 420 795 28,940 12,075 16,860
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,245 2,090 3,160 200,990 89,020 111,970
Bachelor's degree 3,875 1,510 2,360 143,780 61,350 82,430
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 340 135 205 16,040 6,675 9,365
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 175 80 95 6,105 3,515 2,595
Master's degree 730 285 445 29,305 13,830 15,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 130 80 45 5,765 3,645 2,115
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 37,290 19,135 18,155 654,670 323,300 331,370
No certificate, diploma or degree 6,710 3,850 2,860 94,310 54,700 39,610
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 11,760 5,385 6,370 182,335 93,000 89,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,820 9,900 8,920 378,030 175,595 202,435
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,845 4,665 1,180 53,800 38,185 15,620
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,045 1,300 745 25,955 15,460 10,490
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,800 3,365 435 27,850 22,725 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 7,485 3,115 4,365 137,930 57,445 80,485
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 940 330 615 21,215 8,995 12,220
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 4,550 1,795 2,760 165,085 70,970 94,115
Bachelor's degree 3,370 1,300 2,070 119,150 50,120 69,035
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 275 110 165 12,185 4,840 7,350
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 145 70 75 5,075 2,705 2,370
Master's degree 645 250 395 24,410 10,815 13,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 110 70 40 4,270 2,495 1,770
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 52,500 27,010 25,490 1,001,305 491,585 509,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,190 14,665 14,525 516,750 263,605 253,140
Education 1,350 305 1,045 44,855 11,705 33,145
13. Education 1,350 310 1,045 44,855 11,710 33,145
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 375 145 225 13,170 6,230 6,940
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 105 90 15 2,415 1,860 550
50. Visual and performing arts 265 50 215 10,755 4,365 6,390
Humanities 655 265 390 23,030 9,915 13,110
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 35 0 35 1,775 400 1,380
23. English language and literature/letters 115 40 80 3,905 1,110 2,795
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 155 35 125 7,065 2,820 4,240
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 65 40 30 1,590 940 650
39. Theology and religious vocations 190 120 75 4,510 2,590 1,925
54. History 85 40 45 3,410 1,855 1,555
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 10 705 175 530
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,320 305 1,015 46,555 15,805 30,750
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 10 0 880 220 660
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 70 25 50 3,115 1,225 1,890
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 380 0 380 10,760 795 9,965
22. Legal professions and studies 155 40 115 7,130 2,365 4,760
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 0 15 955 305 650
42. Psychology 255 50 205 8,155 2,385 5,770
45. Social sciences 430 180 245 15,565 8,510 7,055
Business, management and public administration 4,050 1,035 3,015 95,115 34,865 60,255
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 0 320 105 210
44. Public administration and social service professions 385 60 325 7,670 1,875 5,790
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,660 970 2,690 87,125 32,875 54,250
Physical and life sciences and technologies 525 255 265 16,120 8,165 7,950
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 245 95 150 6,625 2,990 3,640
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 105 50 55 4,325 2,285 2,040
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 470 70 395
40. Physical sciences 110 80 30 3,685 2,585 1,095
41. Science technologies/technicians 50 25 20 1,020 240 780
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 375 210 165 18,425 11,380 7,050
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 335 200 140 15,225 10,050 5,175
25. Library science 30 0 35 1,140 175 965
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 15 0 1,945 1,080 865
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 120 75 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,560 7,840 715 96,625 89,275 7,350
04. Architecture and related services 40 25 20 2,420 1,380 1,040
14. Engineering 540 410 125 16,205 13,530 2,675
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,380 1,200 180 17,815 15,975 1,845
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 2,160 2,055 105 22,160 21,705 450
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,300 3,105 195 27,485 26,650 830
48. Precision production 1,140 1,050 90 10,530 10,030 505
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,080 695 385 14,540 10,260 4,275
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 390 210 175 11,380 8,280 3,100
03. Natural resources and conservation 690 485 210 3,160 1,980 1,180
Health and related fields 3,115 470 2,650 87,795 16,505 71,290
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 165 60 105 4,105 1,945 2,155
51. Health professions and related programs 2,950 410 2,540 81,865 13,450 68,415
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 10 1,825 1,110 715
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,900 820 1,085 28,275 13,845 14,435
12. Personal and culinary services 1,215 210 1,005 16,750 4,095 12,655
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 90 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 240 230 10
43. Security and protective services 165 110 55 5,005 3,680 1,330
49. Transportation and materials moving 515 490 30 6,185 5,750 435
Other 10 10 0 60 30 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 10 0 60 25 35
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 37,295 19,140 18,150 654,670 323,300 331,375
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 18,470 9,235 9,235 276,645 147,710 128,935
Education 1,140 270 870 31,645 7,860 23,785
13. Education 1,140 275 870 31,650 7,865 23,785
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 300 105 195 10,350 4,875 5,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 70 60 10 1,815 1,335 480
50. Visual and performing arts 225 45 185 8,540 3,545 4,990
Humanities 555 240 310 17,250 7,370 9,880
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 30 0 30 1,485 330 1,155
23. English language and literature/letters 90 40 50 2,930 810 2,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 135 30 105 5,420 2,245 3,180
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 55 30 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 50 30 15 1,230 715 515
39. Theology and religious vocations 165 105 60 3,255 1,835 1,420
54. History 75 30 45 2,365 1,275 1,090
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 10 505 135 370
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,110 265 845 38,120 12,380 25,740
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 10 10 740 185 555
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 65 20 50 2,575 965 1,610
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 305 0 305 8,805 605 8,195
22. Legal professions and studies 135 40 95 6,085 1,795 4,285
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 0 15 815 265 550
42. Psychology 220 50 175 6,370 1,720 4,645
45. Social sciences 360 155 205 12,730 6,835 5,895
Business, management and public administration 3,380 815 2,565 76,370 27,865 48,495
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 270 95 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 315 55 260 6,145 1,335 4,810
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,055 750 2,305 69,950 26,440 43,510
Physical and life sciences and technologies 375 170 205 12,195 5,930 6,270
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 185 60 125 5,290 2,265 3,025
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 60 35 30 3,005 1,595 1,405
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 405 65 345
40. Physical sciences 75 55 15 2,805 1,855 950
41. Science technologies/technicians 40 20 20 690 150 545
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 335 190 140 15,955 9,965 5,985
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 305 185 120 13,600 9,015 4,585
25. Library science 25 0 20 790 135 650
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 10 0 1,465 760 700
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 100 60 45
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,780 6,195 585 73,680 67,440 6,240
04. Architecture and related services 40 25 15 2,025 1,160 865
14. Engineering 435 330 105 13,705 11,305 2,405
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,190 1,045 150 13,840 12,265 1,575
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 1,665 1,570 95 16,060 15,690 365
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,615 2,460 155 20,395 19,765 625
48. Precision production 830 770 65 7,655 7,250 405
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 885 565 325 11,450 7,800 3,645
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 300 150 145 8,760 6,170 2,590
03. Natural resources and conservation 595 415 180 2,695 1,635 1,060
Health and related fields 2,505 415 2,090 69,600 13,415 56,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 140 45 95 3,310 1,585 1,715
51. Health professions and related programs 2,360 365 1,995 64,870 11,020 53,850
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 1,430 810 620
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,450 665 785 21,365 10,660 10,705
12. Personal and culinary services 880 160 725 12,255 2,980 9,275
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 90 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 110 105 0
43. Security and protective services 150 100 50 4,025 2,945 1,080
49. Transportation and materials moving 420 405 15 4,885 4,545 340
Other 10 10 0 50 30 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 50 25 25
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 52,500 27,010 25,485 1,001,305 491,585 509,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,190 14,665 14,530 516,750 263,610 253,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 23,310 12,345 10,960 484,555 227,975 256,585
Location of study inside Canada 20,755 11,200 9,550 403,775 188,230 215,540
Same as province or territory of residence 14,485 8,075 6,415 352,390 162,050 190,340
Different than province or territory of residence 6,265 3,130 3,140 51,385 26,185 25,200
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,555 1,150 1,410 80,785 39,745 41,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 440 195 250 9,155 4,910 4,245
Philippines 770 245 520 26,450 11,595 14,860
India 370 205 170 10,365 5,300 5,070
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 120 65 50 4,180 2,350 1,825
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 10 2,865 1,330 1,535
France 0 0 0 395 235 165
Other 845 435 410 27,375 14,030 13,345
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 37,295 19,135 18,155 654,670 323,300 331,375
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,470 9,235 9,230 276,640 147,705 128,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 18,820 9,900 8,920 378,035 175,595 202,440
Location of study inside Canada 16,660 8,975 7,690 309,655 142,710 166,950
Same as province or territory of residence 11,605 6,440 5,165 270,435 123,090 147,340
Different than province or territory of residence 5,060 2,535 2,525 39,225 19,615 19,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,160 930 1,230 68,375 32,885 35,485
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 355 150 200 6,215 3,005 3,210
Philippines 760 240 515 24,495 10,775 13,720
India 265 160 110 9,430 4,770 4,660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 70 35 35 2,465 1,385 1,080
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 2,630 1,210 1,420
France 0 0 0 340 195 145
Other 715 345 365 22,805 11,555 11,255
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 52,500 27,015 25,490 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
In the labour force 38,225 21,425 16,805 662,155 347,685 314,465
Employed 33,510 18,310 15,200 617,465 322,130 295,335
Unemployed 4,710 3,110 1,600 44,690 25,560 19,130
Not in the labour force 14,280 5,595 8,685 339,155 143,895 195,260
Participation rate 72.8 79.3 65.9 66.1 70.7 61.7
Employment rate 63.8 67.8 59.6 61.7 65.5 57.9
Unemployment rate 12.3 14.5 9.5 6.7 7.4 6.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 52,500 27,010 25,490 1,001,310 491,585 509,725
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 11,560 4,225 7,335 312,495 131,600 180,900
Worked 40,940 22,790 18,155 688,810 359,980 328,830
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 19,080 11,560 7,525 358,800 206,460 152,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 21,860 11,230 10,630 330,010 153,520 176,495
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.3 42.1 40.4 42.9 43.5 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 38,220 21,420 16,805 662,155 347,685 314,465
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 515 225 285 12,625 6,125 6,505
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 37,710 21,195 16,515 649,530 341,560 307,965
Employee 32,580 17,855 14,725 580,885 296,560 284,325
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 5,130 3,340 1,790 68,645 45,000 23,640
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 38,225 21,420 16,805 662,155 347,690 314,470
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 515 225 290 12,625 6,125 6,505
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 37,710 21,195 16,515 649,525 341,565 307,965
0 Management occupations 4,110 2,515 1,590 71,455 45,945 25,510
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 5,300 895 4,400 96,050 27,530 68,515
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,775 1,325 455 34,135 26,895 7,240
3 Health occupations 1,705 315 1,385 52,280 10,830 41,450
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 3,160 870 2,295 86,055 27,425 58,630
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 490 145 345 14,355 6,025 8,325
6 Sales and service occupations 7,615 2,760 4,855 144,490 62,735 81,760
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,330 8,765 565 102,660 97,500 5,160
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,215 1,840 370 18,400 14,490 3,910
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,020 1,765 250 29,650 22,180 7,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 38,220 21,420 16,805 662,155 347,685 314,465
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 515 225 285 12,625 6,120 6,500
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 37,705 21,190 16,515 649,525 341,560 307,965
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,230 1,560 670 28,680 20,765 7,920
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,140 3,360 785 5,460 4,830 635
22 Utilities 515 420 100 7,390 5,625 1,765
23 Construction 4,510 3,755 755 49,575 43,990 5,585
31-33 Manufacturing 2,035 1,650 385 54,645 40,800 13,845
41 Wholesale trade 1,010 735 270 21,890 16,040 5,850
44-45 Retail trade 3,915 1,725 2,190 69,700 33,960 35,740
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,360 1,715 650 35,490 28,350 7,145
51 Information and cultural industries 335 150 185 10,875 6,085 4,790
52 Finance and insurance 770 200 575 25,885 9,615 16,270
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 720 435 290 8,235 4,565 3,670
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,800 790 1,015 28,470 14,790 13,680
55 Management of companies and enterprises 15 0 10 635 250 380
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,375 675 700 22,285 13,105 9,170
61 Educational services 2,175 500 1,675 55,025 17,480 37,540
62 Health care and social assistance 2,710 390 2,325 93,960 18,345 75,615
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 465 200 265 12,980 6,620 6,360
72 Accommodation and food services 2,680 860 1,820 43,655 17,430 26,230
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,220 1,265 955 28,055 13,740 14,315
91 Public administration 1,715 810 910 46,645 25,180 21,465
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 33,510 18,315 15,200 617,465 322,125 295,335
Worked at home 2,935 1,320 1,620 42,530 23,485 19,050
Worked outside Canada 30 10 10 1,935 1,305 630
No fixed workplace address 6,495 5,240 1,255 68,420 52,715 15,710
Worked at usual place 24,060 11,740 12,315 504,580 244,620 259,960
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 24,060 11,740 12,315 504,580 244,620 259,960
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 15,465 7,235 8,225 384,465 181,650 202,820
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 8,025 4,135 3,895 50,350 23,760 26,580
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 285 185 105 66,495 37,055 29,435
Commute to a different province or territory 275 180 95 3,275 2,150 1,120
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 30,550 16,980 13,570 573,005 297,335 275,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 26,100 14,870 11,225 431,755 237,860 193,895
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,800 890 910 40,595 14,520 26,070
Public transit 200 90 110 53,740 21,780 31,955
Walked 1,995 825 1,165 32,330 13,815 18,520
Bicycle 125 95 25 8,175 5,670 2,505
Other method 330 210 115 6,410 3,695 2,715
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 30,550 16,980 13,570 573,000 297,340 275,665
Less than 15 minutes 17,870 8,710 9,160 185,120 87,795 97,320
15 to 29 minutes 7,185 4,055 3,130 208,570 108,680 99,890
30 to 44 minutes 2,175 1,410 765 115,090 63,555 51,535
45 to 59 minutes 795 630 170 36,755 20,485 16,270
60 minutes and over 2,525 2,175 350 27,470 16,820 10,650
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 30,545 16,980 13,570 573,000 297,335 275,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,460 1,935 525 28,060 20,145 7,915
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,440 4,930 1,515 104,545 65,630 38,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 8,855 5,005 3,850 168,760 90,125 78,630
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 6,235 2,125 4,110 126,090 50,885 75,200
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 2,520 860 1,655 53,120 22,305 30,810
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 4,045 2,125 1,920 92,430 48,240 44,190
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 42,080 23,250 18,830 710,830 370,255 340,575
Single responses 41,960 23,195 18,765 702,445 366,000 336,445
Official languages 41,740 23,050 18,690 694,855 361,770 333,090
English 41,680 23,030 18,655 688,400 359,660 328,730
French 55 20 30 6,455 2,100 4,355
Non-official languages 220 145 75 7,590 4,235 3,360
Aboriginal languages 0 0 10 1,815 1,025 800
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 1,755 990 755
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 985 565 420
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 980 565 415
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 770 430 335
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 230 125 110
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 535 310 230
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 60 25 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 55 30 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 10 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 215 145 75 5,770 3,215 2,560
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 300 155 145
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 270 145 125
Amharic 0 0 0 15 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 105 70 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 115 50 65
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 35 25 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 140 35 100
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 140 35 100
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 10 0 485 245 240
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 470 235 240
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 185 125 60 3,115 1,865 1,255
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 10 480 245 235
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 30 20 10 480 245 235
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 65 50 20
Russian 30 20 10 280 145 135
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 40 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 145 95 45 1,300 790 505
Afrikaans 0 0 0 10 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 40 10 30
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 145 95 45 950 585 370
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 290 185 105
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 15 10 10 755 505 260
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 685 455 225
Bengali 0 0 0 20 0 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 10 10
Hindi 0 0 0 40 40 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 10 605 400 210
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iranian languages 0 0 0 75 45 30
Kurdish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 65 45 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 580 330 245
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 0 0 0 330 215 115
Romanian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Spanish 0 0 0 220 100 125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 305 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 15 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 210 80 135
American Sign Language 0 0 0 155 65 95
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 55 15 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 20 15 0 1,170 650 515
Chinese languages 20 15 10 1,160 650 515
Cantonese 20 15 0 690 380 315
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 440 255 185
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 120 55 70 8,390 4,255 4,125
English and French 20 20 0 2,655 1,150 1,505
English and non-official language 100 35 60 5,680 3,085 2,590
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 45 20 30
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 42,080 23,250 18,830 710,835 370,255 340,575
None 41,420 22,915 18,505 662,595 346,710 315,885
English 130 90 40 8,550 3,690 4,855
French 130 30 100 13,320 5,825 7,495
Non-official language 395 215 175 25,960 13,815 12,145
Aboriginal 80 30 50 6,500 3,245 3,255
Non-Aboriginal 315 190 125 19,460 10,575 8,890
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 65 45 20
French and non-official language 10 10 10 335 160 175
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 65,740 33,830 31,910 1,225,480 606,585 618,895
Non-movers 54,510 28,150 26,355 1,064,380 527,020 537,360
Movers 11,230 5,675 5,555 161,100 79,570 81,535
Non-migrants 7,185 3,670 3,510 105,090 52,025 53,065
Migrants 4,045 2,005 2,045 56,010 27,545 28,465
Internal migrants 3,645 1,805 1,845 41,305 20,285 21,020
Intraprovincial migrants 2,410 1,170 1,240 30,395 14,720 15,675
Interprovincial migrants 1,240 640 605 10,915 5,565 5,345
External migrants 400 200 195 14,705 7,260 7,445
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 61,755 31,810 29,945 1,161,240 573,310 587,930
Non-movers 34,130 17,665 16,465 718,640 355,585 363,050
Movers 27,630 14,145 13,485 442,600 217,725 224,875
Non-migrants 14,365 7,440 6,925 261,015 128,560 132,455
Migrants 13,265 6,705 6,560 181,585 89,165 92,420
Internal migrants 11,160 5,670 5,490 117,135 56,880 60,260
Intraprovincial migrants 7,685 3,920 3,770 86,295 41,295 45,000
Interprovincial migrants 3,475 1,750 1,720 30,840 15,580 15,260
External migrants 2,105 1,035 1,070 64,445 32,285 32,165

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Northeast [Economic region], British Columbia and Manitoba [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 26, 2024).

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